November 10, 2026 | 12:00 (GMT+3)
Canada Pavilion, Blue Zone @ COP31

Indigenous Nations in Canada are leaders in climate action, advancing renewable energy as a tool for energy sovereignty while building community resilience. As Canada focuses on sovereignty and energy security, there is much to learn from Indigenous leadership and expertise. This event will bring together experts from Indigenous Nations with experience developing clean energy projects and community resilience, Indigenous organizations that support the energy transition, Northern energy researchers that understand the technical challenges and considerations, and civil society advocates to explore how renewables can strengthen sovereignty, reduce emissions and support more resilient communities. The discussion will explore northern energy projects, reducing diesel reliance, community-led ownership, Indigenous consent, support for Indigenous renewable energy and accelerating the energy transition in

When: Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 (GMT+3)
Where: Canada Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP31

Hosted by
Environmental Defence Canada